Future Product Innovation Research Intern, Human-AI Computational Design
Toyota Research Institute · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- Los Altos, California, United States
- Hybrid
- Internship · Intern
- $45–$65 per hour
Research intern focused on generative AI for automotive product design within Toyota Research Institute’s Human-Centered AI Division.
Compensation
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $45 and $65/hour for California-based roles.
Responsibilities
- Scope the project to align to the core research efforts
- Be the primary driver of the technical plan (e.g., model development, analysis plan) with regular feedback from mentors
- Execute the project using TRI resources
- Present the project’s approach and findings in research meetings
Requirements
- PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Nice to have: post-training techniques
- Nice to have: engineering skills
- Nice to have: independent prototyping